Mangaluru: A B S Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences to begin Certificate course in forensic Odont

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Mangaluru, 25 Jun 2022: The forensic odontology unit of A B S Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences (ABSMIDS), Nitte Group will be beginning a Certificate Course in Forensic Odontology.

 

Only a very few Universities/Institutions in our country offer a Program in Forensic Odontology which is in great demand among the young dental surgeons, medical doctors, basic degree holders in biological sciences, practicing dental surgeons and dental specialists, forensic science students, police personnel, lawyers and qualified Ayush graduates among others.

 

The inaugural function of the 1st Certificate Course in Forensic Odontology will be held at Avishkar Auditorium, 7th Floor ABSMIDS, here on Monday June 27 at 9.00am.

 

Hariram Shankar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (L&O), Mangaluru City will be the chief guest of the occasion.

 

This Hands on Course would train the participants in  Age Estimation: foetal, adolescents and adults by Radiographic and Histological methods, Sex determination, Palatal Rugae, Lip print Methods, Bite Marks collection methods, 2D and digital analysis, Child Abuse and Forensic Dental Photography, Dental Autopsy, Evidence Collection and Negligence, Medical Jurisprudence, dying declaration and dying deposition, Relevant parts of Indian Penal Code of Criminal Procedure, Mock Court, Disaster Victim identification, Exhumation and Crime Scene Investigation & Forensic Facial Reconstruction among others.